Showing posts with label shrimp recipe. Show all posts
Showing posts with label shrimp recipe. Show all posts

Friday, 19 July 2013

Discover how Shrimps can be made Tastier

For those of you who enjoy having tasty and light food, shrimps will make a perfect meal. There are innumerable ways to cook this smaller crustacean breed which can make a delectable platter anytime. While some say that “seeing is believing” I would rather insist that “tasting is believing” especially when it comes to food. So, if you want to learn more about shrimp recipes I would clearly ask you to prepare them at least once at home to know if shrimps are really tasty.

Here are some delightful recipes I am waiting to share with you. I am sure you will want to come back to me over and over again to jot down some more recipes since I have quite a few up my sleeves.

Below are some scrumptious shrimp recipes that will melt in your mouth :


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Three Chile Dusted Shrimp with Quick Corn:

Sometimes life seems so delightful that you want to lay your hands on some extra delicious recipes. Though this dish might require you to add some sugar, the spiciness of pepper will supersede the caramelizing effect; sugar is mostly added to bring about a brownish look to the shrimps. The freshness of the vegetables will add to a sweet-n-sour flavor.

Shrimp with Lemon Saffron Rice:


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Are you gearing up for a weeknight party with friends? Oh then don’t forget on this American choice. Revealing the traditional flavors of the US West Coast white shrimps, the recipe will have the gourmand satisfied.

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Shrimp and Orzo with Cherry tomatoes and Romano Cheese:


If you like to add a cheesy affair to a romantic candlelit dinner, then don’t forget on this shrimp recipe. This might be the first time you would be blending cheese with shrimps; believe me it’s delicious. The complex flavor of Romano cheese combines with that of shrimps to render a great flavor. Basil is essential especially if you are preparing this tasty dish.

Spicy mustard shrimp:


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Tickle your taste-buds with hot and tasty shrimp recipe that entails the generous use of hot sauce and mustard. Plus the cilantro and mango add to a sour flavor which fundamentally takes you on a different note.

Cajun Shrimp:


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Now, this is a one of a kind seafood recipe you would want to cook no matter how tired you may be. Savor the delectable moments as you swallow a spoonful of it. Pair it with a Chardonnay for an extra flavorful dinner meal.


Gnocchi with Shrimp Asparagus and Pesto:

This potato-based recipe will spell a caste upon you with its rich taste and dense flavor of green veggies. From broccoli to beans and asparagus, everything green is added to this flavorful shrimp recipe; and of course there is nothing that can beat the flavorful taste of pesto.





Wednesday, 5 June 2013

A Shrimp Recipe to satisfy your taste Buds and Benefit your Health the Most

Sea foods do not only taste good but they are also beneficial for the health. Some of the crustaceans like lobster, crab, barnacle and shrimps have different nutritious elements that help the body to fight against certain diseases and health circumstances.

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Health Benefits of Shrimps 

Shrimps are one of the most consumed crustaceans. They have lots of nutritional facts to help body improve on certain medical conditions. This crustacean food is a great source of antioxidant and astaxanthin, an anti-inflammatory nutrient. According to some food researches, astaxanthin lowers the risk of colon cancer and reduces immune-related problems of diabetes.

If taken in moderate amount, shrimps can add the required amount of selenium in the human body. This antioxidant mineral helps the body to improve on certain heart-related conditions and lowers the chances of heart failure. It also helps fight other cardiovascular diseases, type-2 diabetes and depression. Besides these nutritional factors, shrimps are also rich in protein and peptide support.

Shrimps make truly delectable recipes and usually preferred on the special occasions. If you have grown interested in adding a shrimp recipe in your weekend diet, Cajun Magic can be a wonderful choice to go with. It tastes really yummy and your invited guest list will be bemused after having this recipe. 

Here is a list of required ingredients and preparation method of Cajun Magic recipe.

Ingredients

• Butter, 1 cup

• Chopped onion, 1

 • Minced clove garlic, 2

• Red pepper, crushed, 1 tsp

• Black pepper, 1 tsp • Thyme, 1/2 tsp

• Rosemary, 1/2 tsp • Oregano, 1/4 tsp

• Worcestshire sauce, 1 tsp

• Chicken broth, 1/2 cup

• Beer, 1/2 cup

• French bread, for dipping

• Cooked white rice, to serve on

• Large shrimp, 1 lb

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Preparation Method 

• In a skillet, melt 1/2 of butter and add onion and other ingredients including 1 lb of shrimp. 

• Cook for 1 minute by stirring it continually. Now, mix the left over butter and chicken broth. 

• Now, keep on cooking for 2 to 5 minutes and stir 1/2 cup of beer in the mixture. 

• Continue the cooking process for further 2 minutes or till the time shrimp is completely done. 

• Place the skillet on dining table and let your guests serve the yummy delight themselves. 

After having a taste of this scrumptious Cajun Magic recipe, guests will leave your place licking their fingers.

However, it is always advised to prepare the recipe with fresh pieces of shrimps. It’s not always easy to find fresh ones from the marketplace, so you can order the desired pieces of this crustacean from the online shops.

To know more about other seafood recipes, including lobster, you can click here.